"New" packet headers and gpg

[David Shaw]

On Jan 3, 2013, at 9:53 PM, Stephen Paul Weber <singpolyma at singpolyma.net> wrote:

> Is there a set of switches to tell gpg or gpg2 to produce "new" packet length headers for output?  Specifically <http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4880#section-4.2.2>.

No.  GPG automatically uses the old packet headers for those packets that can be described that way (i.e. packets numbered less than 16) and new packet headers for all other packets (16 and up).

David